Tag Archives: biotechnology

Griffith Hack And Ambercite Map The Alzheimer’s Disease Patent Landscape

Although I received this report: “Clearing The Fog; Patenting Trends For The Treatment Of Alzheimer’s Disease” both directly and from a number of colleagues, I won’t presume that it has been widely read, but it should be. (A copy of the … Continue reading

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Top 2011 IP Stories on Patents4Life

I spent a day or two looking back over the breaking IP news that resulted in posts on Patents4Life. I wrote most of them, but want to take a pause to thank regular contributors Paul Cole, Ron Schutz and Stefan … Continue reading

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AMP Petitions for Cert. and A Look Back

The Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) has petitioned the Supreme Court to review the Fed. Cir.’s opinion of July 29th, that isolated BRCA DNA sequences are patentable subject matter. Its brief (a copy available at the end of this post) … Continue reading

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Infringement by Unobvious Changes – A Look (Way) Back

As a much younger attorney, I gave a presentation at the 1990 AIPLA Annual Meeting:  “A Review of Recent Federal Circuit Decisions Relating to Infringement” (AIPLA Selected Legal Papers, 9, 3 (July 1991)), in which I wrestled with the question … Continue reading

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